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Country: | Pakistan |
Language: | Urdu |
Num Episodes: | 06 |
Network: | PTV |
Sunehray Din is a coming of age Pakistani television series produced and directed by Shoaib Mansoor and Mohsin Ali under Shoman Productions. The series was co-produced by ISPR. It ran on Pakistan Television Corporation in 1991. The series stars Saleem Sheikh, Kiran Zaman, Mumtaz Musharraf and Alia Kazmi in leading roles and revolves around the lives of the young cadets of Pakistan Military Academy.[1] [2] [3]
The story revolves around the character of Safeer; who lives a carefree life with his single mother and his grandfather. His mother is worried about his future but Safeer tends to take things lightly.
Things do take a turn when Safeer decides to join Army. His overprotective mother first disagree but seeing the passion of his son towards military decides to let him join.
Rest of the story depicts the life of Safeer in Kakul Academy, his training, his friendships and his rivalries. There is also a subplot love story in this series which becomes the reason of neighbour rivalry and comical relief in a lot scenes. The series has been lauded for maintaining a light tone even while discussing serious themes.
In 1998, the series was followed by a sequel titled Alpha Bravo Charlie which was also directed by Mansoor.[4]